Tezonapa

Tezonapa
Avenida Principal in Tezonapa
Map showing Tezonapa within Veracruz
CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
RegionMountains Region
CreatedDecember 22, 1960 (1960-12-22)
Area
 • Total
351 km2 (136 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
54,537
 • Seat
5,653

Tezonapa is a municipality located in the high mountain region in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 219 km from the state capital Xalapa. It covers an area of 351 square kilometres (136 mi2). 18°36′N 96°41′W / 18.600°N 96.683°W / 18.600; -96.683Law 93 of December 22, 1960, in San Agustín, created Tezonapa's municipality, comprising the congregations of the Josefinas, Prison, Tezonapa, Palmarito, etc.